PHOTOS: Olympics Opening Ceremony Bursts With Color

PHOTOS: Olympics Opening Ceremony Bursts With Color
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Beijing, China, August 8, 2008—Illuminated Olympic rings take center stage amid a sea of spectators during the three-hour plus opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

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